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Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  FRIDAY, 29 JUL 2011
... Australian Office of Financial Management (AOFM) issue $1,000 million of October 2015 bonds, and the Housing Industry Association releases its Trades Report for the June quarter. In equities news, Wesfarmers Ltd issues fourth quarter sales figures, and ...

Adviser fee structures hit the spotlight

ALISON BEVEGE  |  THURSDAY, 28 JUL 2011
... charged on geared clients. Stewart Bell, executive consultant from Elixir Consulting, gave a detailed masterclass at the Association of Financial Advisers' national roadshow in which he told advisers about the change, which had passed largely unnoticed ...

Coaching tips invigorate adviser roadshow

ALISON BEVEGE  |  WEDNESDAY, 27 JUL 2011
... empowerment and "I've got the cookie" in a memorable coaching session on how to build an award-winning business at the Association of Financial Advisers national roadshow in Sydney today. Steve Salvia, financial coach and chief executive of Southern ...

Improved governance called for all round

ALISON BEVEGE  |  WEDNESDAY, 27 JUL 2011
... members and $20 billion in funds under management has one director from Woolworths, one from the National Retailers' Association, one from Myer, and one from Coles. The remaining four members were nominated by the Distributive and Allied Employees Association ...

CFS creates new distrib role

ELISE BURGESS  |  WEDNESDAY, 27 JUL 2011
... adviser. Elkins is also a member of the Australian Government Financial Literacy Advisory Board and a director of Association of Superannuation Funds of Australia (ASFA) and is currently chair of ASFA Member Engagement and Advice committee. CFS conducted ...

SMSF body moves against super death tax

ALISON BEVEGE  |  TUESDAY, 26 JUL 2011
... have called a death tax by stealth. Peter Burgess, technical director of the Self-Managed Super Fund Professionals' Association (SPAA), said the draft ruling had taken people by surprise. "People thought that when they move into the pension phase that ...

ANZ restructure gathers pace with new planning head

MATT WOODINGTON  |  TUESDAY, 26 JUL 2011
ANZ Wealth has promoted Luke Symons to head of financial planning and brought in former Colonial First State head of strategy and planning Greg Hansen, as Paul Barrett's advice and distribution restructure continues to take shape. Barrett arrived from ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 26 JUL 2011
... Bank of Australia (RBA) governor Glenn Stevens addresses The Anika Foundation in Sydney, and the Housing Industry Association releases its Trades Report for the June quarter. In equities news, Alesco Corp Ltd issues full year results, and Petsec Energy ...

Praemium renews with MSSB

LOREN RUGEBREGT  |  FRIDAY, 22 JUL 2011
... that financial advisers can use with their investors. "They are a significant, well-resourced global operator and an association with Morgan Stanley Smith Barney will enhance any advisers' offering to their clients and guarantee a first class result." ...

CBA's Norris to retire, Narev replaces

ELISE BURGESS  |  FRIDAY, 22 JUL 2011
... managing director and chief executive officer in September 2005. He is currently chairman of the Australian Bankers' Association and a director of the Business Council of Australia.